There are 8 ways to get from Bristol to Chengdu by train, plane, or subway
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Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway
best- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane LGW - TFU
- Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway
17h 11m¥2,210–6,414Fly Bristol Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway
cheapest- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane BRS - TFU
- Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway
19h 1m¥1,733–5,545Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane LHR - TFU
- Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway
16h 1m¥2,548–7,581Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane BHX - TFU
- Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway
19h 12m¥2,083–6,092Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)plane LHR - CTU
18h 27m¥3,741–8,571Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport, train
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG)plane LHR - CKG
- Take the train from Chongqing North to Chengdu Easttrain
17h 59m¥3,452–8,813Train to London City Airport, fly to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane LCY - TFU
- Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway
18h 29m¥3,133–9,511Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport, train
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport (MIG)plane LHR - MIG
- Take the train from Mianyang to Chengdu East Stationtrain
21h 14m¥2,798–8,176
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Chengdu is to fly and subway which costs ¥1700 - ¥6000 and takes 19h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Bristol to Chengdu is to train and fly and subway which takes 16h 1m and costs ¥2500 - ¥8000.
The distance between Bristol and Chengdu is 8644 km.
It takes approximately 17h 11m to get from Bristol to Chengdu, including transfers.
Chengdu is 8h ahead of Bristol. It is currently 10:24 AM in Bristol and 6:24 PM in Chengdu.
There are 698+ hotels available in Chengdu.
What companies run services between Bristol, England and Chengdu, China?
There is no direct connection from Bristol to Chengdu. However, you can take the train to Reading, take the train to Gatwick Airport, walk to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) airport, fly to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU), walk to Tianfu International Airport North, take the subway to Century City, then take the line 1 subway to Luomashi. Alternatively, you can take the train to London Paddington, take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU), walk to Tianfu International Airport North, take the subway to Century City, then take the line 1 subway to Luomashi.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–5,500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,500
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–5,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–8,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–9,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,500
Flights from Bristol Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–5,500
Flights from Bristol Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–5,500
Flights from Bristol Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Copenhagen, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–9,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–9,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–7,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–7,000
Flights from Bristol Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Frankfurt, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–6,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–5,500
Flights from London City Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–8,500
- Website
- tianjin-air.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–9,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–9,500
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–8,000
- Website
- cdal.com.cn
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Qingdao
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–7,500
- Website
- urumqi-air.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport via Haikou
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–9,500
- Website
- tibetairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–8,000
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥300–550
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥190–350
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥440–800
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥440–800
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥440–800
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥440–800
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥440–800
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 028-61638000
- Website
- cdmetro.cn
Subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century City
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥9–14
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
Subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century City
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥9–14
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
Subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century City
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥9–14
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
Subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century City
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥9–14
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
Subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century City
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥9–14
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥350–550
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Chongqing North to Chengdu East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥140–160
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥230–260
- Business Class Seat
- ¥330–480
Train from Mianyang to Chengdu East Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥53–58
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥85–95
- Business Class Seat
- ¥110–170
Train from Chongqing North to Chengdu East
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥110–240
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥110–160
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥170–240
Train from Mianyang to Chengdu East Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥55–100
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥55–80
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥70–100
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